OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 Ole Miss Soccer fell 2-0 to Texas on Sunday afternoon at Ole Miss Soccer Stadium.<\/p>\n
The Longhorns (6-2-3, 1-1-2 SEC) opened the scoring just 70 seconds into the match. Ashlyn Anderson scored her third goal of the season at the 1:10 mark off an assist from Alicia Riggins.<\/p>\n
Ole Miss (7-5-0, 0-4-0 SEC) responded by forcing Texas goalkeeper Bayliss Flynn into three saves during a five-minute stretch. Flynn stopped attempts from Teaghan Irvin<\/a> in the 17th minute, Sarah Granno<\/a> in the 18th and Maizy Kluksdal<\/a> in the 22nd.<\/p>\n The Rebels continued to create chances throughout the opening half, finishing the period with a 9-6 advantage in shots. Jenna Studer<\/a>, Isabella Pontieri<\/a> and Ryann Reynolds<\/a> also recorded attempts as Ole Miss entered halftime trailing 1-0.<\/p>\n Ava Ghoreishi<\/a> would add another attempt on goal in the 54th minute, but Flynn made the save to maintain the Texas advantage. The Longhorns doubled their lead at the 61:34 mark when Ava McDonald scored her fourth goal of the season off an assist from Vivian Geesbreght.<\/p>\n Ole Miss continued to push forward following the second goal, earning four corner kicks over the final 25 minutes. Bella Leonard<\/a> produced the Rebels’ final attempt on target in the 81st minute, but Flynn made her fifth save to preserve the shutout.<\/p>\n The Rebels finished with a 16-13 advantage in shots and a 7-4 edge in corner kicks, while both teams placed five attempts on goal. Granno led Ole Miss with three shots, while Evie Ewing<\/a>, Ghoreishi and Reynolds recorded two apiece.<\/p>\n Taylor Prigge<\/a> played all 90 minutes in goal for the Rebels and finished with three saves.<\/p>\n Ole Miss returns to the road Friday to face Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. CT.<\/p>\n STAY CONNECTED
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